The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, farm houses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating (1851)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 · New York : D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut-Street · leaf 202
persons adopting this design would prefer to turnthe room devoted to this use, on this floor, into a bed-room—making the pantry a milk-room, and diminishing the size of thescullery sufiicient to take a jDantry out of the space occupied by it. Indeed, the ease with which this kind of parallelogram… … [Fig. 67. Second story.] 158 COUNTRY HOUSES. The second story of this design, Fig. 67, shows six bed-rooms. The roof of this dwelling being large and hipped, givesa spacious and convenient garret, which is of great valuein any coimtry house, and especially to the farmer. Threegood bed-rooms for…
Architecture, Domestic
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